Advice & Tips:
Have someone you trust remind you to take the medicines. I have my wife who reminds me, although I have the medicine in the cupboard by the glasses. When I experience headaches with the buproprion, I take some Aleve or Motrin.

Cost:
< $25 monthly

1helpful mark

Nov 13, 2015
(Started Sep 18, 2009)

Effectiveness

Moderate
(for persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia))

Effectiveness

Moderate
(for major depressive disorder)

Effectiveness

None
(for fatigue)

Effectiveness

Moderate
(for depressed mood)

Side effects

Mild
(weight gain)

Adherence

Usually

Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage:
300 mg/24 hours
Daily

Cost:
$25-49 monthly

Oct 4, 2014
(Started Sep 18, 2009)

Effectiveness

Moderate
(for fatigue)

Effectiveness

Moderate
(for depressed mood)

Effectiveness

Moderate
(for persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia))

Effectiveness

Moderate
(for major depressive disorder)

Side effects

Mild
(weight gain)

Adherence

Sometimes

Burden

A little hard to take

Dosage:
200 mg
Daily

Cost:
$25-49 monthly

0helpful marks

Jul 19, 2014
(Started Jan 18, 2014)

Effectiveness

Major
(for depressed mood)

Effectiveness

Moderate
(for generalized anxiety disorder)

Effectiveness

Major
(for attention deficit disorder)

Side effects

Mild
(increased energy, decreased appetite)

Adherence

Always

Burden

Not at all hard to take

Cost:
$25-49 monthly

Mar 28, 2014
(Started Jan 18, 2014)

Effectiveness

Major
(for depressed mood)

Effectiveness

Moderate
(for generalized anxiety disorder)

Effectiveness

Major
(for attention deficit disorder)

Side effects

None

Adherence

Always

Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage:
300 mg/24 hours
Daily

Cost:
$25-49 monthly

Feb 7, 2014
(Started Jan 18, 2014)

Effectiveness

Major
(for depressed mood)

Side effects

Mild
(increased energy, decreased appetite)

Adherence

Always

Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage:
300 mg/24 hours
Daily

Advice & Tips:
More energy throughout the day, and better focus and motivation at work.